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Parenting After Separation: Empty Nest Too Soon
For the first few years of your life it was as if you were a pure extension of myself. I could barely breathe when I was separated from you. I made sure it…
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The Non-Negotiables of Step-Parenting
Step-parenting is tricky, not least because it means blending two cultures, cultures which can have as many hidden, nuanced differences and preferences, as obvious ones. They may have different communication styles, different ideas about humour,…
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How to talk so kids will listen
I recently re-discovered the book How to talk so kids will listen and listen so kids will talk by Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish. It’s great inspiration for parents who want to connect deeply…
